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Michelle's First 100 Days

From unveiling the Sojourner Truth monument to handing out meals at a soup kitchen, Michelle Obama’s first 100 days in the White House have been just as busy as the president’s. VIEW OUR GALLERY.

Published Apr. 29 2009 8:21AM EDT

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galleries/2009/04/29/michelle-s-first-100-days/michelle-obama-power-14_yxbk0n — Speaking at the unveiling of a bust of Sojourner Truth, the legendary advocate of women's rights and abolition, Obama marveled at “just [imagining] what she would have to say about this incredible gathering, just looking down on this day, and thinking about the legacy she has left all of us.”...